This is commentary. And this is really good.
What I've been watching and reading this week:
- Article, "The Book No One Read: Why Stanislaw Lem's futurism deserves attention" by Lee Billings
- Essay, "Study of Leviticus 18-20 'Abomination'" by Dave Cornwell
- Post, "Surviving in an Alien Environment: Human + Christ as Medieval Natural-born Cyborg" by Ruth Evans
- Essay, "The Sword of Laban as a Symbol of Divine Authority and Kingship" by Brett L. Holbrook
- Article, "The Horizontal and Vertical Axes of Storytelling" by James George
- Article, "The Remarkable Queerness of Shinji Ikari" by Sam Keeper
- Article, "Tony Stark in the Integrated Circuit: The Iron Man films and Cyborg Feminism" by Sam Keeper
- Article, "Stark Modernism: Fine Art and Iron Man" by Sam Keeper
- Article, "The Thingiverse-- Model Reuse in the 3D Printing Community" by Jarkko Moilanen
- Article, "The Practical Guide to the Future of Medicine" by Dr. Bertalen Mesko
- Article, "Controlling Genes With Your Thoughts" by ETH Science Writer
- Article, "The Fermi Paradox, Self-Replicating Probes, and the Interstellar Transportation Bandwidth" by Keith B. Wiley
- Article, "The Stars Are Wrong: Why Cthulhu Needs To Go Away" by Sam Keeper
- Article, "AnimalTech-- Wearable Technology for Fido" by Clara Mancini
This is commentary. And this is really good.
What I've been watching and reading this week:
- Post, "The Evolution of Names and Personal Identifiers" by Eric Hellman
- Essay, "At One with Nature: An Ecocritical Study of the Nature Motif in Three Swedish Horror Writers" by Lars Martinsson
- Article, "Five Bold Predictions for the Future of Humanity" by Balam T. Salem
- Article, "Twenty Top Predictions for Life 100 Years From Now" by Ian Pearsson
- Article, "Is Vat-Grown Meat Kosher? We Asked a Rabbi" by Tim Barribeau
- Article, "The Next Big Disruption: Three Major Shifts That Will Influence the Future Global Economy" by Terry Young
- Article, "11 Predictions on the future of social media" by Mary Catherine Wellons
- Article, "The Transhumanist Bodhisattvas," by Butsugen Chigen
- Article, "Turn Your Inkjet Printer into a Chemistry Lab" by Mark Lorch
- Article, "PAN'S LABYRINTH-- Interview with Guillermo Del Toro," by Michael Guillen
- Post, "Will Rituals Return?" by Robin Hanson
- Article, "Today's Apps Are Turning Us Into Sociopaths" by Evan Selinger
- Article, "Anti-aging Oxymorons and Anti-oxy-morons" by Josh Mitteldorf
- Article, "Robotics Update" by Len Rosen
- Article, "Is It Better Never To Have Been Born? (anti-natalism)" by John G. Messerly
- Article, "Lithium for Life Extension?" by Josh Mitteldorf
- Article, "Designer Viruses Could be the New Antibiotics" by Luc Henry
- Article, "The Future of Lunar Archeology" [sic?] by Dr. Beth O'Leary
- Article, "Aging Brains Aren't Necessarily Declining Brains" by Angela Gutchess